recipe

July 7, 2010

Solar-Powered Lunch!

We had a scorcher of an afternoon today — prime conditions to make our own solar oven! We recycled a pizza box and a clear plastic lid from a disposable cake pan. Add a little aluminum foil, and voilá… a super eco-friendly and frugal solar oven!! We even made our …Read the Rest

World Cup Soccer Snack
June 11, 2010

World Cup Soccer Snack

In honor of World Cup 2010, we made soccer ball tortilla snacks! Emily LOVED making them, and especially eating them!! …Read the Rest

Cute Marshmallow Snowman
December 29, 2009

Cute Marshmallow Snowman

I have been wanting to make marshmallow snowmen with Emily for some time now, and when I mentioned it to …Read the Rest

Gifts Kids Can Make — Chocolate Nut Bark
December 18, 2009

Gifts Kids Can Make — Chocolate Nut Bark

I found this recipe for Chocolate Nut Bark in an issue of Real Simple magazine, and it’s so simple and …Read the Rest

Adventures in Baking — Cornbread
December 16, 2009

Adventures in Baking — Cornbread

Emily and I made cornbread to go with chili for dinner, and it was delicious, fun, and frugal! We followed …Read the Rest

Gifts Kids Can Make — Chocolate Covered Pretzels
December 15, 2009

Gifts Kids Can Make — Chocolate Covered Pretzels

The girls and I did some holiday “baking” this afternoon. These chocolate covered pretzels were so much fun to make! …Read the Rest

Handmade Holidays — Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix
November 30, 2009

Handmade Holidays — Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix

Hot cocoa is a real treat in our household, and I’ve found that it is so simple and easy to …Read the Rest

Super Easy Marshmallow Pumpkins
October 30, 2009

Super Easy Marshmallow Pumpkins

Emily and I did some Halloween “baking” this afternoon. She thought these marshmallow pumpkins were the coolest thing, and they …Read the Rest

Care Packages for Friends with Swine Flu
October 20, 2009

Care Packages for Friends with Swine Flu

Swine flu appears to be making its way through our area, as it has throughout much of the U.S. Fortunately, …Read the Rest

Bacon Bowls — Hey, there is something green in my bacon!
August 29, 2009

Bacon Bowls — Hey, there is something green in my bacon!

If there is one thing our entire family can agree on, it’s our love of BACON! In fact, bacon played …Read the Rest

Favorite Summer Recipe — Peach Ice Cream
August 14, 2009

Favorite Summer Recipe — Peach Ice Cream

Purchasing an ice cream maker…. is it worth it? I say “YES!” Here’s why: Save Money — Have you seen …Read the Rest

Mint-TEA Fresh
August 4, 2009

Mint-TEA Fresh

If you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you probably know about my profound love for tea. (I’ve mentioned it …Read the Rest

Kids in the Kitchen — Poor Man’s Turtles
July 30, 2009

Kids in the Kitchen — Poor Man’s Turtles

This week, I thought it would be fun to participate in A Little Fun with Me and Lu’s Kids in …Read the Rest

Related Posts with Thumbnails
Page 1 of 41234»